Hemorrhoids are one of the most delicate health problems. It can be both in women and in men, and at any age. The causes of its occurrence, in principle, are similar for both sexes, but in women hemorrhoids may appear under the influence of their inherent physiology. It is known that hemorrhoids in men, in our time, are often the result of a sedentary lifestyle, excessive drinking of alcohol, fatty and spicy foods, and can also be caused by weight lifting.
It is noted that this disease also has a hereditary character. Hemorrhoids in women, the causes of which are described below, can be hereditary or acquired due to an improper lifestyle. In addition, it is often a consequence of pregnancy and childbirth.
Hemorrhoids in women
Causes its presence in the fairer sex can be as follows. It is noticed that this delicate problem worries modern ladies who spend most of their working day in a sitting or standing position. That is, for a long time there is no motor activity, which leads to stagnation of blood in the pelvic area. This is a favorable factor for the development of hemorrhoids. In the area of risk are such professions as sellers, cashiers, secretaries, accountants. What else can cause hemorrhoids in women? The reasons often lie in the diet. For example, it can be scarce and devoid of elements important for the work of the intestines when a girl is on a diet in order to rapidly lose weight. This leads to constipation, which is almost always the first step to hemorrhoids. Why else can there be hemorrhoids in women? Reasons may be emotional. Those. hemorrhoids can develop against the background of constant stress and an acute, sensitive response to any life situation.
Hemorrhoids in women after childbirth
It is no secret that during pregnancy or after natural birth, many mothers develop hemorrhoids. During the bearing of the child in the pelvic area there is an active circulation of blood, but the woman is very small
or not moving at all. This leads to stagnation of blood, in addition, the uterus, increasing, puts pressure on all organs. This pressure reaches its peak during childbirth, when increased tension in the abdominal cavity affects all its organs. Another purely female cause of hemorrhoids is the menstrual cycle. During it, there is also an active blood flow to the pelvic area, which can, if you do not follow certain rules, lead to hemorrhoids. At this time, you need to move a lot, monitor personal hygiene, do not eat fatty, spicy foods, refrain from alcohol, so as not to develop hemorrhoids.
Symptoms in women
Treatment of hemorrhoids is often carried out with folk and home remedies, without medical advice. However, doctors warn against such an initiative, because hemorrhoids are a serious disease that, if improperly treated, can even transform into intestinal cancer.
What symptoms indicate hemorrhoids? Clear pain
in the anus, itching, swelling, which can be felt by hand. These painful sensations can take such a form when it is already difficult for a woman to sit or stand.
Blood during bowel movements, prolapse of hemorrhoids are also
symptoms of hemorrhoids. As for his treatment, it can only be prescribed by a proctologist. In the early stages, candles, ointments, creams, medicines are used, as agreed, you can use something from home and folk remedies. In advanced stages or in complex cases, resort to surgical intervention.